RFCSC Meeting 2024-04-16

[lheckemann]

General business

Present in the meeting: @mat @GetPsyched @kevincox @lheckemann @infinisil @jonringer

Unlabelled and New RFCs

None

RFCs Open for Nominations

• RFC 169: Feature parameter names
  • Nominations:
    • AndersonTorres
    • We should nominate wolfgangwalther
  • Call for shepherds was posted last time
• RFC 171: Default name of fetchFromGithub FOD to include revision
  • Nominations:
    • ShamrockLee
    • Two more needed
  • Post call for shepherds
• RFC 172: Mergebot
  • Nominations:
    • 0x4A6F
    • Mic92
    • JulienMalka
    • infinisil
  • Seems like a good team, and Mic92 is willing to lead.
• RFC 174: Improve Terminology
  • Updated on 2024-04-10
  • Nominations:
    • None
  • Post call for shepherds next time

RFCs in Discussion

• RFC 132: Meson Builds Nix
  • PR for making a decision is open
• RFC 146: Meta.Categories, not Filesystem Directory Trees
  • Author was away until yesterday but will probably update text to match state of discussion, at which point RFC will be ready for FCP
• RFC 148: Pipe operator
  • Looks like it could do with a meeting, ping iFreilicht
• RFC 163: Portable Service Layer
  • Looks like it could do with a meeting (asked a month ago, let’s try pinging the leader AndersonTorres directly)
• RFC 165: Bootspec v2
  • Suggested drafting in the matrix room
• RFC 167: nixpkgs maintainer requirements
  • Suggested applying one of the changes suggested by the author themselves which would at least resolve that thread and may get the rest moving as well

RFCs in FCP

None

Leader of next meeting

@GetPsyched will lead the next meeting on 2024-04-30